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Elderly Nurse Charged with Assaulting Patient in Her Home
An indictment has been filed against a 70-year-old nurse in northern Israel for allegedly committing indecent acts against a patient he was treating at her home. The nurse, who worked in home psychiatric care, reportedly asked the patient to be alone during visits and claimed the acts were part of medical treatment.
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What happened
- 01A 70-year-old nurse in northern Israel faces charges of indecent acts against a patient.
- 02Prosecutors filed the indictment at the Magistrate Court in Acre.
- 03The alleged acts occurred during home psychiatric care visits.
- 04The nurse reportedly claimed the acts were part of medical treatment.
- 05The victim was represented by a lawyer from the Ministry of Justice's Legal Aid.
Prosecutors have charged him with two counts, and the victim's lawyer stressed the importance of holding abusers accountable.
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